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Answer the following questions related to the History of Olympic Games.

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1.

What is the meaning of the Olympic motto: Citius, Altius, Fortius?

  Higher, Stronger, Faster

  Faster, Higher, Stronger

  Braver, Faster, Higher

  Stronger, Braver, Faster

  Half-n-half Clue
 

2.

Who, among the following, could neither watch nor particpate in the Olympics?

  Married men

  Women

  Widowed women

  Men

  Half-n-half Clue
 

3.

Which ceremony marks the end of the Olympic games?

  Extinguishing the Olympic flame

  Releasing pigeons into the sky

  Lighting Fireworks

  Playing musical bands

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4.

In which year were women allowed to participate in the Olympic games?

  1912

  1900

  1908

  1924

  Half-n-half Clue
 

5.

Name the American who was forced to return the gold medal he won at the 1972 Olympics?

  Ben Jonhson

  Jim Thorpe

  Rick DeMont

  David Bolen

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6.

In which year was the Olympic flag raised for the first time?

  1916

  1920

  1924

  1932

  Half-n-half Clue
 

7.

At which Olympics was the Olympic flag first hoisted?

  1948, Melbourne Olympics

  1920, Antwerp Olympics

  1936, Berlin Olympics

  1920, London Olympics

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